Last Listing description (November 2009)
A SENSATIONAL UNLEY VILLA! BONUS, 3 CAR GARAGE & 3 CAR CARPORT - UNDER CONTRACT
1ST TIME OFFERED FOR SALE IN OVER 30 YEARS!
DISPLAYING IMMENSE STREET APPEAL, THIS BEAUTIFUL HOME HAS BEEN CAREFULLY RESTORED & THOUGHTFULLY EXTENDED OVER RECENT YEARS, RETAINING ABUNDANT CHARACTER AND OFFERS A MOST PRACTICAL FLOORPLAN, WITH LARGE ROOMS, PROVIDING LOADS OF NATURAL LIGHT.
SET BEHIND A TRADITIONAL RICH CREAM PAINTED PICKET FENCE, WITH NEAT LAWN, MANICURED GARDEN BEDS (INCLUDING ICEBERG STANDARD ROSES & GOLD ROSES) AND 2 MAGNIFICENT 20 YEAR OLD SHAPED FICUSES.
THE LACEWORK, TESSELLATED-TILED VERANDAH & GORGEOUS LEADLIGHT ARE JUST THE BEGINNING TO THE CHARACTER FEATURES YOU ARE SURE TO APPRECIATE UPON ENTRY.
FROM THE MOMENT YOU OPEN THE FRONT DOOR, THERE IS AN INSTANT FEELING THAT THIS IS A WELL LOVED HOME. THE WIDE, ARCHED HALLWAY INCLUDES RICH POLISHED BALTIC FLOORBOARDS & TRADITIONAL LANTERN-DESIGN LIGHT FITTINGS.
THERE ARE 4 DOUBLE BEDROOMS, ALL WITH STUNNING OPEN FIREPLACES AND CUSTOM-FITTED DRAPES. THE MASTER BEDROOM ENJOYS THE PERFECT NORTHERLY ASPECT AND INCLUDES FRENCH DOORS OPENING TO A SPARKLING ???HERITAGE STYLE??? EN-SUITE & ADJACENT WALK-IN ROBE. THE STYLISH EN-SUITE INCLUDES A WIDE SHOWER (SEMI-FRAMELESS), OVERLOOKING THE PRIVATE, OPEN-AIR ATRIUM ON THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE HOME, STAINED TIMBER VANITY (BRASS TAPWARE), TOILET & A SKYLIGHT. TRADITIONAL BUILT-IN ROBES ARE INCLUDED IN BEDROOM 2.
THE FORMAL LOUNGE ALSO ENJOYS A NORTHERLY ASPECT & PROVIDES TALL WINDOWS WITH FEATURE LEADLIGHT, A DECORATIVE OPEN FIRE INCLUDING A MARBLE MANTELPIECE & A CEILING ROSE. THIS LARGE ROOM COULD ALSO BE ADAPTED AS THE 4TH BEDROOM.
ENJOY ELEGANT DINNER PARTIES AND FAMILY CELEBRATIONS IN THE ???KINGS TABLE??? SIZED FORMAL DINING ROOM. DECORATED IN TRADITIONAL TONES, THE STRIKING DECOR IS COMPLIMENTED BY ANOTHER, STUNNING OPEN MARBLE FIREPLACE & PICTURE RAILS.
THE LIGHT-FILLED STUDY IS CENTRAL TO THE HOME AND ALSO PROVIDES AN OPEN FIREPLACE. THE UNIQUE, CURVED WALL OF THIS ROOM, FLOWS THROUGH WITH ITS??? DESIGN, TO THE STUNNING, SOLID EXTENSION AT THE REAR.
THE ALL-WHITE TILED ???FAMILY??? BATHROOM IS ALSO CENTRAL TO THE HOME. IT PROVIDES A BATH OVERLOOKING THE OPEN-AIR ATRIUM, INCLUDING SWING WINDOW, WIDE, WHITE VANITY (CERAMIC BASIN & CHROME TAPWARE) AND A CORNER SHOWER. A SEPARATE POWDER ROOM IS LOCATED ALONGSIDE OF THE BATHROOM, FITTED WITH TOILETRIES CABINETS.
A SEPARATE LAUNDRY ROOM INCLUDES A FOLD-OUT IRONING BOARD & TROUGH WITH UNDER-BENCH STORAGE AND FURTHER STORAGE CUPBOARDS.
A PRACTICAL STORAGE ROOM NEXT TO THE LAUNDRY HOUSES ONE OF THE HOT WATER SERVICES. THE 2ND GAS HOT WATER SERVICE IS LOCATED AT THE FRONT OF THE EN-SUITE.
A GLASS/TIMBER DOOR ALONGSIDE OF THE LAUNDRY ROOM OFFERS DIRECT ACCESS TO THE DRIVEWAY, INCLUDING A SMALL PORTICO.
THE ???WINE BUFF??? OF THE FAMILY WILL SIMPLY LOVE THE ORIGINAL, DRY WINE CELLAR, ESTIMATED TO HOUSE APPROXIMATELY 50 DOZEN OF YOUR FAVOURITES.
SIX BACK AND RELAX IN THE LIGHT-FILLED, OPEN PLAN AND COMMERCIAL-GRADE TILED FAMILY ROOM EXTENSION. THIS SUPERB, ARCHITECT DESIGNED, SOLID EXTENSION INCORPORATES THE GOURMET KITCHEN, DINING & FAMILY, ONCE AGAIN, OFFERING ANOTHER ROMANTIC OPEN FIREPLACE. THERE ARE 2 SOUND SPEAKERS FIXED & FULLY WIRED FOR ALL YOUR HOME ENTERTAINMENT EQUIPMENT.
THE WELL EQUIPPED KITCHEN INCLUDES IMPORTED GRANITE BENCHTOPS, SMEG GAS STAINLESS STEEL COOKTOP, ELECTRIC UNDER-BENCH OVEN, SLIDE-OUT RANGEHOOD, EXTENSIVE CABINETRY, BUILT-IN BAR (BAR FRIDGE REMAINS), DISHWASHER, MICROWAVE SHELF, DOUBLE FRIDGE SPACE, APPLIANCE CUPBOARD, TWIN-DOOR PANTRY & A DOUBLE SINK (INCL. SEPARATE RAINWATER TAP ??? TO BE CONNECTED TO A TANK, WHICH IS NOT PROVIDED).
THERE ARE 3 MODERN DROP-LIGHTS POSITIONED ABOVE THE DINING ROOM TABLE ADDING A TOUCH OF ???RESTAURANT STYLE??? TO THIS DEFINED AREA OF THE EXTENSION. HUGE, COMMERCIAL-GRADE ALUMINIUM WINDOWS & DOUBLE DOORS SLIDE OPEN TO SUPERB ???RESORT STYLE??? OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING, PROVIDING THE SAME BEAUTIFUL TILES FROM THE EXTENSION FLOWING THROUGH, PLUS EXOTIC PLANTS LINING THE PEBBLED GARDEN BEDS.
TINKER AWAY IN THE 3-CAR GARAGING AT THE REAR AND 3-CAR CARPORT ALONGSIDE ??? A RARE FIND IN THIS AREA. THERE IS CONCRETE FLOOR & POWER IN THE GARAGING, ALONG WITH 3 ROLLER DOORS. AMPLE PARKING IS ALSO PROVIDED IN THE EXTRA-LONG, PAVED DRIVEWAY.
EXTRAS INCLUDE:- DUCTED EVAPORATIVE AIR-CONDITIONING, DUCTED HEATING WITH RADIANT HEAT PANELS, COMPUTERIZED WATERING SYSTEM, 2 GAS HOT WATER SERVICES, RE-WIRED & RE-PLUMBED APPROX. 15 YEARS AGO, INSULATION, HARD-WIRED SMOKE ALARM, WIRED FOR A SECURITY SYSTEM, FOXTEL CABLING & SENSOR LIGHTING.
A TOP LOCATION ??? WALK ACROSS TO UNLEY OVAL, UNLEY SHOPPING CENTRE, RESTAURANTS, CAFES & COMMUNITY FACILITIES!
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